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US, Qatar and Egypt say Gaza truce talks must resume with ‘no excuses’ for further delay
Read More Benjamin Netanyahu has said Israel would attend negotiations after joint statement calls on ceasefire talks to resume with Hamas The leaders of the US, Egypt and Qatar have called on Israel and Hamas to resume urgent negotiations in order to finalise a ceasefire and hostage release deal, saying there were no excuses “from…
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Debate showdown between Trump and Harris set for September
Read MoreThe debate on ABC News will mark the first time the rivals will square off since Ms Harris became Democrats’ presidential nomineeThe debate on ABC News will mark the first time the rivals will square off since Ms Harris became Democrats’ presidential nominee
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Man dies competing in Texas CrossFit swimming event
Read MoreLazar Dukic, from Serbia, was competing in Marine Creek Lake on Thursday when the incident occurred.Lazar Dukic, from Serbia, was competing in Marine Creek Lake on Thursday when the incident occurred.
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China wrestles with ‘quantity over quality’ in generative AI patents
Read MoreChina has filed for more patents than any other country, but US export controls are not its only hurdle.China has filed for more patents than any other country, but US export controls are not its only hurdle.
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Harris and Trump agree to debate on ABC in September as race tightens
Read More Candidates will face off for first time after Trump had previously cast doubt about debating Harris on the network Kamala Harris and Donald Trump will face off for the first time in a televised debate on 10 September, ABC News has confirmed. The event is expected to draw a huge viewership, and could…
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Top election predictor moves three battleground states out of the Trump column into ‘toss ups’
Read More Trump held rambling press conference at Mar-a-Lago to recapture some of the momentum taken by his Democratic opponent Trump held rambling press conference at Mar-a-Lago to recapture some of the momentum taken by his Democratic opponent
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New details revealed in alleged terror plot on Taylor Swift concert
Read MoreAuthorities said one of two suspects who had pledged allegiance to ISIS planned to pose as a police officer and drive a bomb-filled car into crowds outside the Vienna, Austria, stadium where Taylor Swift was set to perform this week. Nicole Sganga has more.Authorities said one of two suspects who had pledged allegiance to…
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Trumpets, slaps and acrobatics: Africa’s top shots
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Trumpets, slaps and acrobatics: Africa’s top shots
Read MoreA selection of the week’s best photos from across the African continent.A selection of the week’s best photos from across the African continent.
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Cello-playing climate activist arrested at New York Citibank protest as crackdown escalates
Read More Second activist also arrested during ‘summer of heat’ protest against second largest financier of fossil fuels A 63-year-old climate activist and professional cellist faces up to seven years in prison after being arrested on Thursday while performing a Bach solo outside the headquarters of one of the world’s largest fossil fuel financier Citibank…
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Could Australia become a green hydrogen superpower?
Read MoreAustralia’s iron ore and coal have powered major economies. Many hope that hydrogen could follow.Australia’s iron ore and coal have powered major economies. Many hope that hydrogen could follow.
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The AI tech aiming to identify future Olympians
Read MoreOlympics fans are trying a new AI-powered system to see if they may be able to win a gold medal one day.Olympics fans are trying a new AI-powered system to see if they may be able to win a gold medal one day.
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CDC gives doctors new IUD insertion guidelines after TikTok outcry
Read More TikTok users recently shared their experiences with extreme pain during IUD insertion TikTok users recently shared their experiences with extreme pain during IUD insertion
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Chicago: woman dies in baggage-claim machinery at O’Hare airport
Read More Officials say unnamed woman, 57, was discovered entangled in conveyor belt system in baggage room A dead woman was found entangled in machinery in baggage-processing area at O’Hare international airport in Chicago on Thursday. Larry Langford, a spokesperson for the Chicago fire department, said firefighters were called to the airport at about 7.45am…
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US, Egypt and Qatar call on Israel and Hamas to resume talks
Read MoreIsrael said it would send negotiators to the new talks. Hamas did not immediately respond.Israel said it would send negotiators to the new talks. Hamas did not immediately respond.
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Biden hosts World Series champion Texas Rangers at the White House, says they ’embody resilience’
Read MoreThe Texas Rangers have visited the White House to celebrate their 2023 World Series victory with President Joe BidenThe Texas Rangers have visited the White House to celebrate their 2023 World Series victory with President Joe Biden
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Why did the alligator cross the road? Blame Tropical Storm Debby
Read MoreAs rain drenches the US south, alligators and catfish are testing new waters – from puddles to backyard pools.As rain drenches the US south, alligators and catfish are testing new waters – from puddles to backyard pools.
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New York judge tosses 46 convictions tied to detective who admitted to lying
Read More Dismissals stemmed from 2020 gun case tied to former NYPD Detective James Donovan Dismissals stemmed from 2020 gun case tied to former NYPD Detective James Donovan
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German tourists shoot paintballs all over Joshua Tree national park in California
Read More Three tourists facing a maximum fine of $5,000 and up to six months in prison Three tourists facing a maximum fine of $5,000 and up to six months in prison
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Cops say Riley Strain had 12 to 15 drinks before leaving Nashville bar and drowning
Read More The 22-year-old’s cause of death was drowning and his blood alcohol level was found to be three times the amount allowed to drive The 22-year-old’s cause of death was drowning and his blood alcohol level was found to be three times the amount allowed to drive
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Pakistan’s Nadeem wins Olympic gold in javelin to dethrone India’s Chopra
Read MorePakistan’s Arshad Nadeem throws Olympic record to defeat India’s defending champion Neeraj Chopra in javelin final.Pakistan’s Arshad Nadeem throws Olympic record to defeat India’s defending champion Neeraj Chopra in javelin final.
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Harris is already thinking about Cabinet choices and looking to get younger, more diverse than Biden
Read More Potential picks include Pete Buttigieg, a former contender for Harris’s running mate, and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer Potential picks include Pete Buttigieg, a former contender for Harris’s running mate, and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer
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Thousands of French soldiers are in Paris to help secure the Olympics
Read More Some 15 million people are expected to attend the Olympic games in Paris, which are now in their second week. Keeping them safe is a top priority, so the French government has brought in soldiers. Some 15 million people are expected to attend the Olympic games in Paris, which are now in their…
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Harris adviser denies support for cutting off weapons transfers to Israel
Read MoreHarris has expressed greater sympathy for the suffering of Palestinians, but stopped short of arms embargo demands.Harris has expressed greater sympathy for the suffering of Palestinians, but stopped short of arms embargo demands.
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California celebrates arrival of first pandas from China in decades
Read More Governor declares the day California Panda Day as ‘gentle and lovable’ Yun Chuan and Xin Bao make San Diego debut California’s governor flew in for the young bears’ debut. Throngs of media gathered inside the zoo, while the city of San Diego warned of traffic jams ahead of the much-anticipated event on Thursday.…
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One killed in tornadoes as Tropical Storm Debby hits North Carolina
Read More Storm system brings heavy rain and flooding to Carolinas after making first landfall in Florida Tornadoes spawned by Tropical Storm Debby leveled homes, damaged a school and killed one person early on Thursday, as the system dropped heavy rain and flooded communities across North and South Carolina. It only took 15 seconds for…
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Trump holds seemingly pointless press conference filled with false claims
Read More Speaking at Mar-a-Lago, Trump said that he has “agreed” to three debates in September Speaking at Mar-a-Lago, Trump said that he has “agreed” to three debates in September
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Australia news live: government reveals new details of Aukus deal on nuclear material; Brittany Higgins shares sad personal news
Read More The government calls the new agreement on nuclear material ‘a very significant step down the path’. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Australian government has hailed the signing of a new Aukus agreement with the US and the UK as…
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Trump lashes out at Harris and falsely claims no one was killed on January 6
Read More Former president attacks Democratic rival in rambling press conference and complains media is favoring her Struggling in the polls, charged with running a lackluster presidential campaign, Donald Trump faced reporters on Thursday for an hour-long press conference that swiftly descended into a familiar mess of freewheeling invective, outlandish claims and outright lies. “Nobody…
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New details emerge on foiled Vienna attack
Read More NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Christopher Schuetze, a reporter with the New York Times who’s been covering a foiled terrorist attack at a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna. NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with Christopher Schuetze, a reporter with the New York Times who’s been covering a foiled terrorist attack at a…
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Harris campaign tweaks Walz’s military bio after Republican attacks
Read More Walz had reportedly been demoted before leaving the military Walz had reportedly been demoted before leaving the military
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Driver, 68, is killed after road-rage confrontation over fender-bender
Read More Ramon Casas was arrested and charged with murder after allegedly assaulting Armando Gabriel in a 7-Eleven parking lot Ramon Casas was arrested and charged with murder after allegedly assaulting Armando Gabriel in a 7-Eleven parking lot
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Advertisers axe corporate responsibility scheme after lawsuit from Musk’s X
Read More Decision from WFA follows X suit accusing advertisers of conspiring to withhold ‘billions of dollars in revenue’ A global advertiser alliance has discontinued its corporate responsibility program after a lawsuit from Elon Musk’s X accused the group of orchestrating a “massive advertiser boycott”. The World Federation of Advertisers (WFA) told members on Thursday…
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FTX ordered to pay $12.7 billion in massive crypto fraud case
Read More Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, was sentenced in March to 25 years in prison for stealing $8 billion from customers Sam Bankman-Fried, the founder of FTX, was sentenced in March to 25 years in prison for stealing $8 billion from customers
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Confusing polls show voters in Michigan much prefer Harris’s policies — but not Harris herself
Read More Polls from Michigan show an interesting trend among voters in the key battleground state Polls from Michigan show an interesting trend among voters in the key battleground state